Q: I am doing research for a book, so I would like to know this: What kinds of treatment or counseling would be given to someone who has committed violent crimes and claims they are demon-possessed? Also, what is Dissociative Identity Disorder, and what are your thoughts on this condition? A: You ask about some [...]
‘Delusions’ Questions at Ask the Psychologist: Online Clinical Psychologist, Page 2
The following questions are related to ‘Delusions’ at Ask the Psychologist: Online Clinical Psychologist.
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Violent Crimes and Demonic Possession
The Paranoid Spectrum, From Merely Irrational to Delusional
How to Support Our Delusional Mother?
Q: My mother recently had to be examined by a psychiatrist and was committed to a mental hospital. She believes men are breaking into her house, drugging her, and then violently hurting her. She shows no physical signs of being the victim of any abuse, and fortunately a trip to the emergency room brought her [...]
Delusional Jealousy: Husband Wrongfully Suspects Me of Cheating
Mother Viewing Son as Deceased Husband
Q: My question is very short. Is there a disorder that can make a woman view her older son as if he were her deceased husband? If there is, what is it called, and where can I find some information about it? A: Your question, although simple and straightforward, cannot be answered very simply. There [...]
